Indiana News Briefs From Cities Across The State
A roundup of Indiana items includes 40 Gibson Pike miners pleading guilty for rioting after Francisco disturbances in 1921 with fines likely under $50 each. Other reports cover internal revenue totals for early 1921, helium gas prospects in Indiana, veterans in soldiers' homes, Vigo county milk festival speakers, tax appraisals, Patoka township stone roads ban, and Governor McCray appointing Byron E. Biggs to the Indiana School for Feeble-M minded Youth. File also notes a potential Arbor Day designation, mining wage talks, and expendi tures in state charities compliance.
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Princeton
Gibson
Pike
Francisco
Indianapolis
Internal Revenue
Indiana
M. Bert Thurman
Thurman
Washington, D. C
Delaware
Madison
Hancock
Henry
Grant
Blackford
Randolph
Jay
Shelby
Wayne
Fayette
David N. Foster
Lesh
Board of Trustees
Terre -Haute
Vigo County
Purdue University
Department of Agriculture
Terre “Haute
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Marion County
Patoka Township
Gibson County
McCray
Byron E. Biggs
Indiana School
Fort Wayne
Doctor Biggs
Mississippi Colony
Ellisville
Miss.Huntingburg
Dubois County
Dubois
Perry
Crawford, Spencer
Warrick
Terre Jiaute
Honey Creek Grange
U. S. Lesh
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
Board of State Charities
Kentland
Brock
Wisconsin
Michigan
Brazil
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Terre Haute
John Hessler
United Mine Workers of
District 11
Hessler
Washington
State Fair Ground
Evansville
Evansville Manufacturers’ Association
Newcastle
Indiana Waterways
State Department of Conservation
Indiana Sanitary and Water Supply Association
Hartford City
United Brethren Church
Four-Power Pacific Treaty Ratified by Senate
The Senate approved the four power Pacific treaty 67 to 27 with 55 Republicans and 12 Democrats for ratification. Four Republicans and 23 Democrats opposed, echoing earlier Versailles treaty divisions. The vote followed reservations denying commitments to armed force or alliances.
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Senate
Washington
Twentythree
Moses
Brandegee
McCormick
Fernald
Poindexter
Norris
United States
Ball
Bursum
Calder
Cameron
Capper
Colby
Cummins
Curtis
Dillingham
Dupont
Edge
Elkins
Ernst
Freylinghuysen
Gooding
Hale
Harreld
Jones
Wash
Kellogg
Keys
Ladd
Lemroot
Lodge
McCumber
McKinley
McLean
McNary
Nelson
New
Neberry
Nicholson
Norbeck
Oddie
Page
Pepper
Phipps
Borah
France
Robinson
Dem
Arkansas
Dial
South Carolina
Myers
Montana
Pomerene
Ohio
Ransdell
Louisiana
Underwood
Alabama
Williams
Mississippi
Maryland
Johnson
California
la Follette
Wisconsin
Idaho
Angora goats praised for disease resistance and range use
A United States Department of Agriculture Farmers Bulletin 1203 highlights Angora goats as disease resistant and productive, thriving on brush and detrimental plants. Texas leads in Angora raising with promising brush clearing potential across the Southwest Ozarks and Northwest orchards. the bulletin notes distribution, management, mohair marketing, and how to obtain the report free from Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
United States
Southwest
Northwest
Ozarks
Missouri
Arkansas
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
As the Twig Is Bent by a Proud Uncle
A playful exchange between a proud uncle and children over future ambitions. Billy aged five declares he will be an airman while Maisie aged seven calmly says she will be an heiress. The lighthearted vignette captures family humor and youthful dreams.
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Billy
Maisie
Leavings and a Housewife’s Quiet Reckoning
A housewife reports a cook has left the household. She notes she is taking stock of broken china but sums up the departure as not much. The fragment hints at domestic routine and small losses in a household.
Alfalfa Tea Discouraged for Livestock Feeding
The U S Department of Agriculture reviews show no significant advantage from using alfalfa tea for feeding young animals. Experiments in pigs show minor gains when mixed with cornmeal and middlings, but not enough to cover costs, while calves fed alfalfa tea had poor gains and suffered from scours. Overall, the department advises against the practice.
Efficiency of Large Horse Teams in Farming
Farmers adopt larger hitch power as inquiries pour in for three horse hitches for wagons and five to eight horse hitches for plows. J C Wooley of the Missouri College of Agriculture notes the three horse load takes little more time than two and raises efficiency by about 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri College of Agriculture
J. C. Wooley
Agricultural Engineering Department
Oats Best for Sows in Mixed Feed
Oats prove superior to corn for brood sows and a mix of oats and corn performs better than either grain alone. Alfalfa or clover hay also yields good returns when fed to brood sows.
Alfalfa Feeding Advice for Horses From Experiments
Experiments suggest avoiding heavy alfalfa rations with corn for horses. Feeding alfalfa in moderation improves development and performance, with careful balance to prevent overfeeding.
What Blue Flame Indicates About Gas Burners
A steady blue flame means perfect combustion with full heat and no waste. It shows the air to gas ratio is correct so all heat is produced. a yellow flame signals unburned gas and wasted effort.
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Gas Logic
New York
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Brewersville
Jennings County
Bega
Hammond
National Fireproofing Works
Hobart
Fort Branch
Fort ‘Branch
Ashurst
Arizona
Culberson
Gerry
Rhode Island
Harris
Georgia
King
Utah
Reed
Sheppard
Shields
Tennessee
Stanley
Kentucky
Watson
Yearling
Angora Doe
College of Agriculture
Hitches
Joo
Genzamr Gospasis
Yorkfor Tet Nnean
Pars Peete
Seana
Mr. Wadleigh
Diana
the Chase
PNW
The
Grand Rapids, Mich
Western
Canada
Western Canada
M. J. Johnstone
Bridg
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